General Surgery Department Waiting Times in Tetbury

Tetbury Hospital Trust Ltd

Updated December 2025

The typical wait to see a general surgeon is

19 weeks

That's 4½ months

Tetbury Hospital Trust Ltd is an Independent Sector provider in the South West region. There are currently 89 people waiting to see a general surgeon, with a typical wait of about 4½ months. 45% of patients are seen within the 18-week target.

45 out of 100
patients are seen within 18 weeks
89
people on the waiting list
33 weeks
worst case wait time (92nd percentile)
36 people
have been approved for treatment and are waiting for a date (40% of the list)

How long are people waiting?

Distribution of patients by how many weeks they've been on the waiting list.

How does this compare?

The national average wait to see a general surgeon is about 13 weeks. This hospital is slower than the national average.

Hospital ranking

Ranked 243rd out of 267 hospitals nationally for this department

Ranked 30th out of 31 in South West

What does General Surgery cover?

Common conditions and procedures for this department:

Hernia repair
Gallbladder removal (cholecystectomy)
Appendix removal
Bowel surgery
Thyroid surgery
Haemorrhoid treatment
Varicose vein surgery
Abscess drainage
Lipoma removal

Hospital contact

Main hospital switchboard — ask to be connected to the department.

Malmesbury Road, Tetbury, GL8 8XB
NHS Gloucestershire Integrated Care Board

Frequently Asked Questions

How long is the General Surgery waiting time at Tetbury Hospital Trust Ltd?

The current average General Surgery waiting time at Tetbury Hospital Trust Ltd is about 19 weeks.

How does Tetbury Hospital Trust Ltd compare to other hospitals for General Surgery?

You can compare General Surgery waiting times across all NHS hospitals on WaitRadar to find shorter waits near you.

Can I choose which hospital I'm referred to?

Yes. Under the NHS Constitution, patients in England have the right to choose which hospital they are referred to for a first outpatient appointment. Discuss your options with your GP.

This is informational data, not medical advice. Always discuss referral options with your GP. Full disclaimer.